Sign up for EdSource’s free daily newsletter to stay ahead of what’s changing in California education. High school math should be more practical, more engaging ...

High-achieving Black, Latino and low-income students who pass algebra in the 8th grade — a feat that can set children up for success in college and beyond — still end up taking far fewer advanced high ...

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This story is a part of Lessons Learned, a series of stories exploring the evidence behind ideas to help children catch up and move ahead after the coronavirus pandemic. Ishmael Brown Jr. is a ...

The typical ambitious high school student takes advanced algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus and calculus. None of that math may be necessary for the vast majority of undergraduates who don’t intend ...

Sign up for EdSource’s free daily newsletter to stay ahead of what’s changing in California education. Twice this year, the University of California faculty ...

Algebra has long been a fundamental part of any high school math curriculum. In many places it's become a fundamental part of the middle school math curriculum, too. In recent years, more students ...

Even when I watch my child do their homework, I can't tell where they stopped understanding. Even when I try looking back at ...

When Hawaiʻi elementary students are tested on division, multiplication and fractions — the fundamentals of math — about half ...